What I Learned in English Class

             Some time ago, there was a TV program in Korea that surveys students who go to Harvard University. The topic was 'which ability do you want to improve most?' The result was very interesting. I would think the answer is IT knowledge or leadership. Unexpectedly, the answer was 'writing ability'. At that time, I thought that it is very strange because the students who are called geniuses chose writing ability as the first thing that they want to improve most, not advanced technology.
             However, looking back on it now, that was quite a stupid idea. The Harvard University students knew that it would not be easy to express their thinking in writing, and writing was essential in every study. What I felt most during this semester was writing was base in every study, and almost every study needed to write. Actually, we are written a lot of writing for whatever reason.
             Truly, I have written so many essays, journals and articles. Even if I have so many experiences to write essays or journals since I first learned how to write alphabet until now, but 'writing' was still big burden to me. Even if writing was difficult field to me, but I made advances since I took English class as some people said that experience was vital to writing.
             Taking English class, I had a question to myself. How I start to write? I thought back into my childhood. The first time when I started writing was in the period of my elementary school. My teacher made our keep a diary every day. Thankfully, my teacher thought my writing skill good, sometimes my teacher asked me read my diary to my school classmates. I was so nervous about asking to read my journal to my classmates, but deep down, I enjoyed reading my journals.
             I was feeling confident about writing. At that time, my school held big writing contest for reunification of my country, and my teacher asked me how about participating writing contest. I felt it very interesting at t...

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